About Margins & Maps

Margins & Maps (https://marginsandmaps.com) is an independent English-language guide to the practical first days of a trip to Japan: arrival, getting connected, transit cards, and choosing where to stay.

• Operator: Margins & Maps, operated by an independent sole proprietor based in Japan
• Contact: hello@marginsandmaps.com
• Independence: Margins & Maps is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting for any government agency, tourism board, airport, or transport operator. We link to their official pages so you can check the source yourself.
• What we do not do: we do not sell visas, guarantee outcomes, or provide legal, immigration, or medical advice.

How we write and check pages: Editorial policy. Money: Affiliate disclosure. Errors: Corrections & takedown.